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th e Procedura l Order ' i s amende da s follows^ : WHEREFORE , th e partie s b e an dar e hereb y ORDERE D t o adher e t o th e followin g procedura l schedule :

.. . O n o r befor e Septembe r

15 , 2011 , th e partie s shal l conclud e al l discover y including , bu t

no t limite dto , depositions , documen t production , response s t o productio n request s and/o r interrogatories . I f

th e partie s canno t

resolv e a discover y disput e the y shal l submi t th e disput e t o th e undersigne dfo r resolutio n i n atimel y manner.. .

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(excep t fo r material s filedi

n security cases ) ar e als o availabl e fo r viewin g at

hUp://www.regulations.gov . ' Th e Administrator' s civi l penalt y decisions , alon g wit

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th e decisions , th e Rule s o f Practice , a s wel l a s othe r

material s relatin g t

o civi l penalty cases , are availabl e o n th e interne t

at : htlp://wwwfaa.gov/about/oJpcej^rg/headquariers_oj/ices/agc/pol_adjudicaiioii/agc400/civiljyenally/ : se e also ; hltp://ecfr.gpoaccess.gov/cgi/l/text/text-idx?c=ecfr&ipl=/ecfrbro\vse/Tille!4/l4tab_02.tpl . I n addition , Thomso n Reuters/Wes t Publishin g publishe s Federal Aviatio n Decisions . Finally , the decision s arc availabl e throug hLEXI S (TRAN S library ) andWestLaw 9FTRAN-FA A database) . For additional information , se e th e Web site . 1NOTIC EI S HEREB Y GIVE N tha t testimon y an devidenc e wil i b e hear dan dconsidere d o n Septembe r

2 9 an d30 , 201 1 i n th e Nationa l Transportatio n Safet y Boar dHearing , Room , 62 4 Si x Flag s Drive , Suit e 150 , Arling.ton , Texas , 76011 . Hearing s wil l commenc e a t

9:0 0 a.m . an dconclud e a t 4:3 0 p.m . eac hday . Th e partie s shoul dvacat e th e coLiithous e o n o r

befor e 5:0 0 p.m . eac hday . Settlci l ease s wil l no t

b e remove dfro mth e docke t unti l th e Judg e receive s th e prope r pleading(s)-" * Pleading s ma y b e forwarde db y fax , expres s mail , courie r o r posta l service . jchar dC . Goodwi n U.S . Admimstrativ e La w Judg e Attachmen t

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'The public polic

y o f favorin g an dencouraging settlemen

t make s necessar

y th e inadmissibilit

y o f settlemen t negotiation s i

n orde r lo foste r frank discussions" . (Fiberglas s Insulators , In c v Dupuy , e

t al , (85 6 F . 2 d652 , 26 Fed . R

. Evid . Serv . 1225 , 1988 . Se e als o Coakle

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k o n Evid . §26 6 (6il i ed.) ; Rul e 6 8 o f th e Federa l Rule s o f Civi l Procedure.) . Rul

e 40 8 o f th e Federa l Rules o f Evidence "...prohibit s th

e admissio n o f statements mad

e i n compromise negotiations... " (I n Ui e Matte r o f Afric aAi r Corporation , FA

A Orde r No . 99-5) . "Rule 408' s public polic y purpos e o

f encouraging frank settlemen t discussion s is as compellin g i n FA A civi l penalt y proceeding s a

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